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How to get fromAlba to Portofinoby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    5h 36m
    €28–76

  2. Drive 154 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alba to Portofinocar car 154 km
    2h 24m
    €25–35

  3. Line 45 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to ASTI - Movicentrobus bus 45
    2. Take the bus from Alessandria to Genoabus bus N503
    5h 45m

  4. Bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus bus 204
    2. Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    6h 17m

  5. Line 45 bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to ASTI - Movicentrobus bus 45
    2. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    5h 48m

Alba to Portofino by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Portofino, Italy?

You can take a bus from ALBA URBANO - Stazione FS to Portofino via ASTI - Movicentro, Asti, Alessandria, Alessandria, Genoa, and Rapallo in around 5h 45m.

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